Transcend RecoveRx Tool (Bring Lost Photos Back)

Transcend’s exclusive RecoveRx Tool* features a user-friendly interface that allows you to search deep within a storage device for traces of erased files that can be rescued, such as digital photos, documents, music and video. RecoveRx supports almost all storage device types including SD, CF, Memory Stick, MMC and XD cards, digital photo frames, MP3 music players, USB flash drives, external hard drives and solid state drives. With just a few mouse clicks, you can easily recover virtually any type of digital file. The powerful RecoveRx Tool is available for both PC and Mac users. To run RecoveRx, simply connect the storage device to your computer **. The files will be automatically saved to another location after the recovery is finished. You may also safely format your memory card by using the included formatting tool*** that recovers the file system of your memory card. **. The files will be automatically saved to another location after the recovery is finished. You may also safely format your memory card by using the included formatting tool*** that recovers the file system of your memory card.

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Note: For best results, it is recommended to use Transcend’s card reader, digital photo frame, MP3 music player, USB flash drive, external hard drive or solid state drive when you run the RecoveRx Tool.

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Note: Some digital devices will clear all the files after deletion or formatting, which may result in failure to recover the lost files.

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Note: This tool is ONLY suitable for SD, MMC, and CF cards.

Languages: English

System requirements

Windows® 7/Vista/XP/2000 Mac OS10.5 or later512 MB RAM Minimum of free hard disk space as large as the media you wish to recover A card reader may be needed if the camera is not supported as a removable disk device RecoveRx is available for the Windows and Mac platforms. Please download the version that matches your operation system.

Supported file formats

Files that RecoveRx Tool supports are listed as follows:

Type

Description

BMP image

Uncompressed bitmap image files

JPEG image

JPEG/JPG compressed image files

TIFF image

Tagged Image File Format image files

RAF image

Fujifilm RAW image files

RAW image

Panasonic/Leica RAW image files

ORF image

Olympus RAW image files

CRW image

Canon RAW image files

X3F image

Sigma/Foveon X3 RAW image files

MRW image

Minolta RAW image files

RIFF audio/video

WAV audio files and AVI video files

MP3 audio

MP3 compressed audio files

PDF file

Portable Document Format files

Office Documents

Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint documents*

*Note: These types of files can only be recovered from Transcend storage products. For more information, please see the “Advanced Recovery Options” section in the manual.

Advanced recovery options

When the advanced recovery options is enabled, more file types such as doc, ppt, xls, docx, pptx and xlsx will be supported. Feel free to use this advanced recovery options of the RecoveRx Tool (Windows
version) if you are using any of the Transcend products listed as follows:

*Note: MAC version of the RecoveRx Tool can support portable solid state drive (eg. SSD18C3). Advanced recovery options may not work if your IDE/SATA SSD is connected via an adapter.. **Note: Advanced recovery options may not work if your CF card is not directly connected to IDE bus. ***Note: Advanced recovery options may not work if your CFast card is not directly connected to SATA bus.

Getting Started

1. Download RecoveRx

2. Double-click "RecoveRx.exe" to start the program.

3. Select your device from the list in the upper right hand window under "Disk Name."

4. A list of current and/or deleted partitions will appear in the lower window. Click on the partition ("Label") that previously contained the files you are trying to recover.

5. Click "Recover" from the Main Menu to begin searching the selected partition for lost files.

6. Recovery process is complete.

NOTE: To preserve the data on the drive with the deleted files, all recovered files must be saved to another storage device or another drive letter in the system. Do not download the software to the drive that you want to recover. Also do not try to save the files back to the drive that you want to recover from.